‘Genius: MLK/X’ Follows Two Leaders Fighting Against Oppression
Betty Shabazz and Malcolm X’s daughter, Attallah Shabazz, is a consulting producer on the series.
Betty Shabazz and Malcolm X’s daughter, Attallah Shabazz, is a consulting producer on the series.
The original film comes from producers John Jacobs and Will Packer.
The live-action remake arrived in theaters in May.
“I have no idea what’s going on with it,” Simien said in a new interview.
The series was moved to streaming just one year ago.
“A year and a half later, these boys are ballers,” executive producer Kwame Alexander tells Urban Hollywood 411.
The series is based on the bestselling novel by the same name from Kwame Alexander.
“I am excited about the idea of evolving, about being challenged in new ways.”
The actor previously appeared in DC’s ‘Aquaman’ and HBO’s ‘Watchmen.’
The anthology series about historical figures is filming in Atlanta.